- First Name(s):Ronald
- Surname:BUCKINGHAM
- Service Number:2616140
- Rank:
Lance Corporal
- Conflict:WW2
- Service:Army
- Army Sector:Infantry
- Regiment:Grenadier Guards
- Battalion:3rd Battalion
- Former Units:None
- Date of Death:28th May 1944
- Age At Death:23
- Place of Death:Unknown
- Place of Burial:Cassino War Cemetery, Italy, Grave VIII. B. 8.
- Place of Birth:Unknown
- Home Town:Unknown
- Casualty's Relatives:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Buckingham, of Pershore. Worcestershire
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BUCKINGHAM Ronald Is Named On These Memorials
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Pershore Abbey with the information: Grenadier Guards
Pershore County Senior School Roll of Honour No 1 Now in Pershore High School with the additional information: of Pershore Died 28th May 1944, commemorated on the Cassino Memorial, Italy
Pershore County Senior School Roll of Honour No 2 Now in Pershore High School with the additional information: of Pershore Lance Corporal 2616, 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Died 28th May 1944, aged 23 Commemorated on the Cassino Memorial, Italy
Further Information About BUCKINGHAM Ronald
Ronald Buckingham is mentioned in a report in Berrow’s Worcester Journal, Saturday 23rd October 1943:
FOUR PERSHORE GUARDSMEN
When last Springtime, Raymond Buckingham, youngest son of Mr and Mrs E.A. Buckingham, of Broad Street, Pershore, voluntarily joined the colours, he completed the number of male members of the family belonging to the famous Guards’ Regiments, his three brothers being non-commissioned officers.
…….Corporal Ronald Buckingham, with five years’ service, has experienced exciting times in North Africa. All have fine physique, and each is over six feet, their aggregate height measuring 29 and a half feet.
The report includes photographs of all four brothers.
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